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O &1 $2.772,. «B 0s ercentage npany. 678.595 O3 ‘:00. 4809 65 7137,8148 54% "22,168 92 1#6,9:,;6 41 21TK.827 44 1J9,306 58 J4,20®% 61 78.581 85 Â¥7 A41 3T. 17.881 N.D 61 5.170 oD or. 868 63 )¢ )7 00 x by 11 6# I have just deseribed had an inner arrangemont of heliotrope tulle, arâ€" ranged fichuâ€"wise, under a deep black panne belt, fastened with important paste buttons; a reallstic spray of orchidse on the side of the bodice upon it, this alternating with Chanâ€" tiily lace of the aame width formed the skirt. At the bottow of the train, which was long all round the feet, the ribbons hung in longish detached loops, over thick frothy pleatings of movsselineâ€"deâ€"soie, the whole mountâ€" d on black taffetasâ€"the new, soft, satiny make. The corsages of these ribbon gowns are usually in Louis Quinzo style, as the ribbons arrange themselves prettily into coatâ€"sides, or pointed bodices, with an _ inner chemisette of lace or tuile ; the ‘one One of the pretliest ideas which has eropped up lately, and evidently inâ€" tends to Mourish vigorously, is the ribbon costume. I have seen some very ijaseinating examples, which you may like to copy, for evening dresses now, and later on for fetes and garden parties for they will be just the thing for the sammer, ecrownâ€" ed by an airy, fairy hat, and one of the parasols for which I strove, last time, to ensure your patronage. One, worn by a woman of a more "serâ€" ilous" ageâ€"there are not many left ! â€"was composed of black panneâ€"satin ribbon, about three inches wide, hayâ€" are pretty well demodes, for the inâ€" dependent spirit of the age prefers toface the music and take the conâ€" sequences. Is this a sign of adâ€" vancement or decadence, 1 wonder ? Well, it has little to dn with fashion, anyhow, and as my fand lies in the world of dress, I will not wander fapther afield. Often Misunderstood Tragedy of her father‘s end. Then came, later, another awful misfortune to the illiâ€"omened House of Hapsourg, in the ‘‘‘Martyrdom of the Empress." Now, people rejoice that the youngâ€" er generation appears to have more luck, for the young Archduchess has made a real oldâ€"fashioned love match in wedding her Prince Otto, and one cannot help admiring her pluck or determination in â€" preferâ€" ring to give up all her rights to the Imperial throne rather than her fiangee. In this, too, she has shown hersell! a true girl of the period ; long buried are the days when the young people never dreamt _ of ‘‘‘standing up" to their parents or guardians, qr holding their _ own against the stern decree forbidding unsuitable alliances, there is no more meek retiring to wail in priâ€" vate, or sob qut their heartâ€"breaks on the arms of some comfortable old nurse. Parents nowadays do not dream of disobeying or protestâ€" Ing, though they may, ‘tis true, keoep the key of the family coffers, and make things hot, legally, for the obâ€" stinate young person. Elopements and Paris, Feb.8.â€"The latest and most | Important sartorial sensation in the fashionable world has been the â€" trousseau of the _ little Archduchess _ Elizabeth Marle of Austria. _ She is a thoroughly apâ€"toâ€"date girl in _ her love of pretty clothes and thanks to her indulgent _ grandfather, and her grandmother‘s magnificent legacies, she has been gratified in that way to her heart‘s content. I think there has always been a great deal of romantle interest taken in her, owing to the terrible shadow thrown over her early days, when she was too young and innocent, happily, to be conscious of the grim PÂ¥2Â¥90% Groups of Purple Orchids Clandestine Weddings PARIS STYLES TO DATEâ€" _ FASHIONS IN FAsHIoN‘s Rome Mrs. Langtry in "Mademoiselle Mars." 28 High spikey Bunches, with a leaf or two connecting them, standing up like a tiara, or diadem, over the forehead. ‘The leaves just taper off at the sides, and disapâ€" pear under the low coiffure. This style was favored ty a bride at" one of our recent ulitra smart weddings. the three little bouquets being of myrtle, from ‘which the heirloom vell, of priceless Brussels lace, fell gracefully from the back, over the train. Little diadems of violets look very pretty in blond hair or white marguerites with golden hearts; the flowers should be small and dainty, to grasp the proper effect. It is a change from the Napoleonic foliage wreath, which has been a prime iGeas for which, I think, â€" always "come in useful," I have remarked several noveltiecs and innovations. The coiffure is simply inundated with combs, so to speak. Combs, combs, everywhere, catching up ‘the loops and curls, dividing the hair where no partings would otherwise be, and pufling out the still beloved "bou[â€" fant‘ round the temples and sides. Liitle pearl headed combs are much worn, and very small ones divide even the fringe in a piquant fashion. These fringe combs show prettily under the aureoleâ€"brimmed hat, and with the Marquise +and Tricorne chapeau, they are again seen, catchâ€" ing up the pretty knot of curls which are now ‘anrranged just about the middle of the head and rest on the pape, or a little higher up someâ€" times, a la grecque. +*The newest flower wreaths are three little For emart restuarant dinners the favorite tulle toque has a bunch of cherries as itg note of chicness. Not the fruit we used on our summer headgearâ€"which was wont to look so temptingly edibleâ€"but jet, gold or pearl cherries. They make a cheerâ€" ful sort of musicalâ€"glass tinkle, tinkle, and are a pleasant change from ineviiable rosesâ€"du_â€" roi and â€"edelweiss. On a pearl grey tulleâ€" swathed togue of alluring shape, with white paradise feathers nodâ€" ding over the brim, a spray of pearl cherries, with silvered follage and stalks, looked dainty and uncommon, worn with a frock of grey crepe de chine, bedecked with old Valenciennes, the yoke and mitten sleeves being of the latter, which appeared also three times, "incrustingly," on the hlnlly pleated skirt. In the way of t ny w the lace with teliing effect. The tops of the skirts are fitted closely with tiny pleats in the lace, the backs beâ€" Ing usually gathored, as a little fullâ€" ness does not look amiss in such airy ma terials Whp grxeat thing is to haive the ribbonp well set out at the bottom by their reposing on innumerable "frillies," otherwise they lose their cachet, and fringes, or aiguilettes, make a pretty finish to the loops. For this, yet, marabout, or pearls may be used, whichever goes best with the ribbon, worn with a spanâ€" gled tulle togue. * any pretty chine, brocaded or Pomâ€" pacour ribbons, may be used ; or ribâ€" bon velvets alternating with lace have a charming effect. ESometimes, the underdress is of paleâ€"hued silk, rccording with the tones in the ribâ€" bons, and showing up the pattern of of cream satin ribbon, spotted with gold the size of poas, alternating with cream filet lace, the frouâ€"frou, on which the ribbous rested at the «lige of the skirt, being of goldâ€" spangled white tulle, â€" each ribbon ending in a gold "dangleâ€"dangle." The high corselet belt was of gold tissue, and the tiny globeâ€"like sleeves of the cream satin ribbor pufied out by the spangled tulle A tiny goldâ€" topped marabout feather nodded over the coif.iure. For oiher similar frocks, made a finish For tume, I saw »»nu»n»»»q Poilette Accessories, Delicious Arrangement a "younger‘" cosâ€" be is covered with little red and blue enamelled spots, his eyes are red Mexican moonstones; you may find his couble in the Rue lkoyails, but I warn you you will pay dearly for copying the "divine" Sarah, who I am told believes in the luckâ€"bringâ€" ing propensities of her little snakes. People are decorating themselves with antique miniatures of their anâ€" cestors, or other people‘s, which they wear on the end of a long watared ribbon, A girl I know had the clever inrpiration of taking her_ groatâ€" grandwoibher‘s miniatars from its {aded little red frame and having a liny mirror set into the back. At the end of a black watered ribbon she finds hoar ancestors both uselul and ornamental! With a white gown, an old peariâ€"rimmed miniature hangâ€" Ing on a ribbon of Romuceyâ€"blus, looks very picturesque and uncommon But, I think, that for this week, my tale is told, soâ€"â€" to our next morry meeting ! Chanteâ€"Clair. Bridgetâ€"That wasn‘t my handkerâ€" chief. You must pever do such a thing as that again. evening upon your pocket handkerâ€" chief, mum ; it was one of the napâ€" kins that I have been carrying for a day or two; ali my handkerchiofs are in the wash.â€"Boston Evening Tranpscript. The newest handkerchie{l bags, sacs a maigs, are loug and narrow, not so lorg or narrow as fan bags, but more in that style. They are embroiderâ€" ed and _ spangled aud set _ into quaint fastenings, which you may, with a little ‘*poking about," pick up in the Rue du Bac, or other curio localities. Some of the mounts are in astique silver or ormols, with little enake‘s heads to ‘asten them. The saia little serpent is having great popularity as an object of jewelry since. Saran Bernhardt has paid nim the complhment of introducâ€" ing him in "Theodora" ; in all his unâ€" dulating supplieness he is sean in her muchâ€"talkedâ€"of Only a Substitute. Mrs. Kniceâ€"Bridget, 1 was surprisâ€" ed to see you wipe a plate last following in the wake of the Louis XV. style of evening dress; it might be appropriate, and a dasn of white (or gola», powder is certainly beâ€" coming, but to me it savors too much of theatricals and fancy balls, and any way "seeing is believing," and it las not come into my social aorâ€" izon as yet! Prettily Set French Head. They must be arranged with taste and discretion, however, for it is a fashion which may easily enough be caricatured or suigarized. The curtainsg I have seen are renllg pretty ; they are lined beneath, lik the brims, with drawn tulle or chifâ€" fon. The crowns are low and have flower branches round them, resting over the curtain or a swathing of tulle witn narrow gold ribbonâ€"or ribbon velvet â€" twisted round it at.intervalse. Jewelled butâ€" tons are placed wherever it is posâ€" sible on hats, and make a sparkling centre to the tulle or panne choux under the upturned brim#g. The newâ€" est straw will be the chrysanthemum straw, which comes in a variety of lovely tones, and will make most airy becoming hats. I think it must be of Italian growth, for it has a soft, eatiny look, and is composed of delicate spikes and petals. It has the lightness of tulle, with more durability. I saw a hat of scarlet chrysanthemum straw, which would be perfect for a brunette; it had a couple of black angel‘s wings (exâ€" cuse the contradictory term!) as its trimming in front, an Alsatian bow of scarlet chiffon catching up the side, which was raised off the bair. I am told that there is a chance of rouge" order. A great many skaters prefer grey to white fur this year, and many add a touch of pink, in the shape of a bunch of La France roses, to the pretty toque, mulf and pelerine which are "ensuite," and smarten up a little costume of black zibeline or panne marvellously, a touch of old lace being frequently :dded discreetly to the three "objectr ‘art." At the very first note of spring Parisians fly to summery hats, and already some alluring shapes have appeared in black crin and lace staws. These straws are crowdâ€" ing by the million metres into the millinery houses, for as you know the best modistes make up all their own fascinating shapes, just as they want them, evolving new and lovely ideas with fairy facility. We are told that many spfing hats will hbave curtains, made in the same straw or in another material. Of course, for some time, French woâ€" men have had a leaning towards things dropping from their bats, ribbon and velvet ends, lace scarfs, etc., have sometimes reached the shoulder, and look graceful on a It has been piteously cold of late on our side of the Herringâ€"pond, and If cablegrams tell the truth you are aleo at the freezing stage. Skating goes on wildly and deliriously; the Austrians still skim along with their glittering jewelâ€"bedecked skates, it is & consplcuous freak which will not, I fancy, catch on. The ultraâ€"chic Patâ€" Ineusges favor White for Their Costumes. I have seen one in an underdress of white broadcloth topped by a captivating little coat like an Ausâ€" trlan Hussar‘s, which seemed to hang loosely from the shoulders, and was caught across by big cream brandenâ€" bourgs, and netted buttons; the big blg.ck fur collar and toque made & telling note on the snowyâ€"whiteâ€" ness, and was becoming to the wearâ€" er, whose hair was of the "chatain P Fom Snd 2t CCobew! good. The dresses and stage furniture are beyond all praise for their abâ€" solute perfection in every detail ; of the richest possible materials, all have been imported {from France, having been faithfully copied from those of Napoleon‘s day in the Louâ€" Yre. They give cne a charming verâ€" sion of real Empire and Directoire Gresses and furniture, and some of the frocks would make fascinating models. iavorite this season and is still to be seen on the stately head of Mre. Langtry, as Milo. Mars. Her Greeklyâ€" aArranged coil of hair is crowned with green and gold, bay leaves having diamonds round their edges. Her perâ€" sonification of the famous actress, who so cleverly influenced and scored off Ath':“wliy First Consul, is â€" very favorite this :easo'n KRing and Bangle, Powdered Hair 14. Sent Peter and John â€" We gather from this that thâ€"re was no special preâ€"eminence assigned to any among the apostles in those early days.â€"Cam. Biv. They were so sent to assist Philip in the great work that had so quickly opened up before him. The "harvest" the Savâ€" lour saw (John iv, 83) was being gathered. The apostles had greater authority than Philip, and the reâ€" sults show that they were especiâ€" ally needed at this time. 13. Thenâ€"Simon simply _ drifted with the popular tide. Men often proâ€" fess religion in order to gain a betâ€" ter standing in the community. Himâ€" sell believedâ€"It would appear to be a great triumph to have the leader of the opposition speak out boldly in favor of the truth, but the narâ€" rative shows (vs. 18â€"24)y that his heart was untouched by divine grace. He perhaps believed that Jesus had wrought miracles ahd was raised from the dead, but he had no thought of renouncing his sorcery. 12. RBRelievedâ€"Where God‘s truth arises, the kingdom â€" of lies must wane.â€"â€"Lange. When they saw the true light, they turned from the feeble, worldly light. Philip‘s teachâ€" ing met their needs, and brought salration, hope and joy. Good tidings (R.V.)â€"Philip preached the "gospel," which means "glad tidings." _ Kingâ€" dom of Godâ€"Defined by Paul (Rom. xiv. 17) as being "righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost." It is a spiritual kingdom which Christ sets up in the hearts of His followers. The nameâ€"They believed that Christ was the Messiah of whom there was some expectation â€" even among the Samaritans. Were bapâ€" tizedâ€"Thus they made a public proâ€" fession of their faith in Christ. See R. V. here. They believed him to be the one invested with the powâ€" er of God, supposing that the wonâ€" dere he performed evinced his posâ€" sosrion of great supernatural gifts. 11. Had regardâ€""Gave heed."â€"R.V. In the hope that he might be the deâ€" liverer for whom they had long been waiting. Of long timeâ€"His birthâ€" place was in Samaria, and it is most probable that he had lived there a great part of his life.â€"Cam. Bible. had been done in oither places and saw what Philip was now doing. 9. Simonâ€"Much has been written regarding this man, although little is krown about him. He is usually spoken of as Simon Magus. Sorcery â€"He practiced magic, "exercising the arts of the Magi, or magicians ; hence the name Simon Magus." "The sorâ€" cery which Simon used was probably no more than a greater knowledge of some of the facts of chemistry." Amazed the people (R. V.)â€"By his magic asd lying wonders, which seemed to be miracles Modern Spirâ€" Itualism is very largely on this orâ€" 10. They allâ€"Both old and young were carried away with his decepâ€" tions. . The great power of Goadâ€" 6. With one accordâ€"The original werds imply that crowds of people gave their faith and consent to the new teaching.â€"Cam. Bib. When they heard, etc. (R. V.)â€"They heard wha‘t 8. Great joyâ€"This joy arose (1) from the fact that a large number had been healed, amnd (2) that the gospel lad been preacned to them. A revival of religion always proâ€" duces joy. 7 â€"Unclean â€" spirits.....came outâ€" Herce it is evideat that thes> unciean kpirits were not a species of discase, as they are here distinguished from the paralytic qnd thae lame. Theoreis rnothing more certain than that the New Testament writers mean real diabolic possessions, by the terms unclean spirits, devils, etec.â€"Clarke. 5. Philipâ€"The deacon, mentioned in chap. 6, now advanced to the degree of an evangelist. Samariaâ€"Our Lord commanded them to bear witness ot Him in Samaria after Jerusalem. Acts i. 8. "lt furnished the bridge between Jerusalem and the world." 4. Scatteredâ€"Heretofore the work had been centralized in Judea, but now the persecutions drive them out, and the church enters upon a new epoch of expansion. _ Everywhereâ€" Through Judea and Samaria. Preachâ€" ing the word.â€"These dispersed Clhrisâ€" lans were like so many itinerant preachers. Jt is the "word,"â€"plain, simple, gospel truthâ€"that reaches the ginner. so many woere arrested that it was impossible to bring them to trial at once. Nervous diseases are little understood. They have long been enshrouded in more or less mystery by the medical profession. Many who are fast falling victims of nervous nrostration, paralysis, or locomâ€"teor ataxia think that they are merely not very well, and will soou be around againâ€"so {usidious is the approack of nervous diseases and nervous collapse. S i 4 Siudy these symptoms. They are for your guidance. You may not have ihem all, but if you have any of them your nervous system is rot up to the mark, and a little extra capendiiture of nerve force may bring the Greadful downfall. ® Intolerance of motion, noise and light ; twiteching of the muscles of the face and evolids: fatigving sleep, sudden startings and jerkings of the limbs : dizziness and flashes of light before the eyes ; irritability and restlessness in ev@ry part of the body ; headache, indigestion, feclings of weariness and depression, ind loss of interest in the affairs of life. where ihat none might escape. Halâ€" ingâ€"An old English word for haulâ€" ing. And womenâ€"His fury knew no bounds. He arrestcd the innocent women and ‘"dragged them forth" the same as the men. To prisonâ€" 15. Prayed for themâ€"iInstead of at TheDisciples Scattered.â€"Acts. 8: 317. Commentary.â€"3. Saul made havoe â€"The Greek word means to "deâ€" stroy," "ravage," "devastate," as & ferocious animal would destroy its prey. Saul did his utmost to ruin the church He was mad against the Christians and set no bounds to his rage and cruelty. He did this under the sanction of the rulers. Every houseâ€"He searched everyâ€" Bo long as the daily expenditure of nerve force is greater than the daily income, physical bankruptcy is certain to result sooner or later. Nerve force must be increased, and this can best be accomunlished by the use of Dr. Chase‘s Nerve Food, becaume it contains in concentrated form the very elements of nature which go directly to form nervous energy. Nervous diseases do not right themsclves. They come on gradually a» nerve force becomes exhansted.‘“and can only be cureq wl,mn 1119 nerve fr?rcP. is restored, 2 If You Have These Symptoms Your Nerves Are Weak and Exhaustedâ€"You Can Get Well by Using Br. Chase‘s Nerve Food. No treatment for nervous diseases has ever received such universal endorsement â€"Y:,\' both physicians :d people as has Dr. Chase‘s Nerve Food. 1 In the preas of Canada you will find hundreds of earnest letters telling of the wonderfal benefite derived from Dr. Chase‘s Nerve Food. 50e a box, 6 boxes for $2.50, at all dealers or Edmangon, Bates & Ca, To ronto. * C e INTERNATIONAL 1LESSON NO X. MALCH 9, 1902. Apply This Test to the Nerves Ao tm ONTARIO ARCHIVEsS TORONTO The better a man thinks he is the more foolish lhe acts. ‘"‘The phrase was used a good deal by the opposite political parties in the last campaign."â€"New York Sun. "Johns thought it would make a good title for a song, so Bowman wrote some verses, which Joihns put to music. In the story of the song Bowman stuck to the incidents that took place in the saloon that night, and when the song was published it at once became popular. "Smithy did go ‘way hback and sit down and was not heard of tha rest of the night. Al. Johna, a colored musâ€" iclan, who was present, Lhougii ime phrase was unique, and the next da»y he told Elmer Bowman, a negro song writer, about it. " ‘Say, nigger, d yo‘ see dat chair yonder by qat stove? Take mah adâ€" vice an‘ go ‘way back and sit down, an‘ w‘en yo‘ git dere stay dere, an‘ don‘t come back no more toâ€"night. Understand, honey ? "‘Yo‘ am er dude, yo‘ am,‘ he beâ€" gan, contemptuously. ‘Yo‘ done come ‘round here an‘ try t‘ let de folkses know dat yo am livin‘ on casy street. ‘"‘Don‘t yo‘ fink, man dat dem horses am aâ€"gwine t‘=run fo‘ you in the snow dis winter. Yo‘° ain‘t no stee! rod. Yo‘ kin git broke. ‘"Bully had had quite a turn of ilâ€" luck, and his attive suffered in conâ€" sequence. Smithy began kidding him about it. Finally Bully got angry. He sized Smithy up from head to foot for a few seconds, and then he sailed in. "One night, about a year ago, seyâ€" eral cofored sports gathered in a saloon in the Tenderloin owned by a negro, and patronized chiefly by men of his own race. in the party were Smithy, the tenor, and Bully, the tout. Smithy came from the west and dressed in the height of fashion, while Bully‘s home was in the south. a ORIGIN OF A The work of Philin. Well does it stand in contrast with that of Saul in this glimpse of early Christianity. Raul, the wolf amidst the fold, breathing out threats and slaughâ€" ter ; Plulip, as the shepherd, feediag and healing and comforting. Again and again we hawva the repetition of the true effects of Christiamty. Good words are spoken, good deeds are done, and joy breaks out in every city. Shmon‘s mistake in professing belief in Chrietianity, Because trae disâ€" cipleship is no mere profession, no sudden, excited impuilse, no vanishâ€" ing sentiment, but a sober, calm, judgment, a full aanl hearty «surrenâ€" der and entire consecration of heart and life to Christ. Simon did not sit down first and count the cost. He had no idea of taking a lowly place in Christ‘s service. He wanted still to be some greatl one. The object of tha gift of the Holy Ghost. 1. In relatiog $o the aposâ€" tles as agents. They never assamed that the gift came from them. It only came through theny. God might have sent his Spirit diroctly and apart from human agency. Probably he uged the human means in .order that the source whence the gifts came could be recognized and mon should not treat it as an accident. PP@ZPPREOAIIRRITIIIAIL T I P T J i GPB) ‘"The popular phrase, ‘Go way back and sit down,‘ has been credited to many sources," said a music publishâ€" er, ‘"but the true story has never been printed. y 17. m@ on themâ€"The blessings came God throggh the apostles. Received the Holy ostâ€"We have here as at Caesaren (chap. x, 44â€" 48) and at Ephesus (chap. xix, 5: 7), a miniature Pentecost. PRACTICAL SURVEY. Baul the persecutor. This view of Baul, though brief aud passing, is very eignificant. He was party to the execution Of Stephen. Baul was full of ignorance and blind passion. What he afterwards felt about his conduct is thus expressed in his charge to Timâ€" othy : "Who was before a blasâ€" phemer, and a persecutor, and injurâ€" iouew." : This example should be a standing warning to us against trust in mere feeling and enthusiasm. The effects of persecution. It led to dispersion and the dissemination of the iruth. Through the country of Juden and Samaria the ecattered onee went, leaving in every village, house and heart, stirring memories and new thoughtsa There is a genâ€" eral historical lesson here. The old dragon is ever ready to devour the child of the woman, the hellish Pyâ€" thon would wrestile with the glorious Apolio, Herod would put to death the chiid Jesus, Saul would slay the inâ€" fant church ; but the victory of eterâ€" nal light and jove is not doubtful. 16. Was fallenâ€"This expression is sBevéeral times applied to the Holy Bpirit. It means that he comes from heaven, and denotes theâ€" raâ€" ty and euddenness of his comâ€" .â€"Barnes. In the ‘name‘ of Jesus‘ Christ _means the same as Jesus they seek.direction {rom God. Might 'F%i:’e’!voâ€"‘l'hey at once le: the new converts into a deeper Christian exâ€" once exercieing their own authority Wf’flffi?’tfié&?’?fid} SLANG PHRASE. A New Englander, about 70 years old, who apparently is a vegetarâ€" Iinin. having learned that Henry van Dyke, author of "The Ruling Pasâ€" sion," made occasional expeditions to Canada and celsewhere in search of big game, recently sent to him a pen drawing made by himsell of a stag â€"a charming piece of work for a man of such yearsâ€"and underneath placed this motto in large letters : "Thou shalt not kill." Dr NVan Dyke, in acknowledging receipt of the drawing, thanked his friend for his kindness and suggested that under certain conditions a more appropriâ€" ate toext would be, Acts x. 13 ; "Rise, Peter, kill and eat." "I‘ve got it," answered Johnny, "Preâ€"priâ€"pro"â€"whyâ€"* "What does it say ?" " ‘Proud, having pride. " "That‘s it. There you are as clear as day. 1 tell you, Johnny, there is nothing like a good dictionary wher you are young. Take care of the binding, my son, as you put it back." father. _ "Butâ€"" _ "Well, ‘proud" That‘s the way, got to hurxt these things lad." "Mere it is," said the latier, afâ€" ter _ an exhanstive #search. "Pride, being proud.* London, Marech 3.â€"BHere and at Liverpoo!l prices are unchanged at 12 to 1%> per lb., dressed weight ; refrigerator beef is 9 to 9%e per Ib, Bradstreet‘s on Trade. At Montreal this week there has been considerable activity in wholeâ€" sale trade. There is a good deâ€" mand for money, and rates are steady to easier. More buyers have been in Toronto ihis week ithan at any time since the first of the year. _ Praveliers have been doing well on the road wiih spring samples, and in some deâ€" pariuments of wholesale trade sales for whis month will show a large inâ€" crease over last year. Business at the PaciLe Coast the past week has not been very aciive. Business at Jondon this week ha« improved some. The couniry roads are better and there has been more farm produce coming _ oui,. _ Hamilion â€" wholesale firms are busy with spriag shipmenits now. ‘The wravellors are sendiog in liberal orders for the «pring, and reporis, so Tar as learned by Bradâ€" sireet‘s, are exceedingly encouragâ€" ing. ‘The westera business of Hamâ€" ilcon firms is expanditcg, and a large increase in the seasodnu‘s sales is looked for in the west this year, Te condiiion of the market for staple manufaciures is _ yory satisfactory. Moanufaciurere are filled up with orders, and are very firm in the matter of prices. Country remitâ€" tances are very fair for this season. March payments are expected to be quiie as good as last year. "P ride " "Pride! Why know what ; stuck up, a 1 know. Just & New York Chicago ... Toledo ... Daluth, N. Daluth, No Feeders, short keep............ 3 580 to 4 80 do medium.................. 30 to 3 50 o Hght..........«.».â€"»«..« â€" TW# to $00 Stockers, 1,000 to 1,100 lbs...... 3® to 3 70 Milch cows, each....... ........ 35 00 to 5# 00 Sheo&ewe-.nr GWL: +ss« E0 tm B e Lambs, perowt.................. 400 to 500 Hog», choice, per ewt........... 60 to 0 00 Hogs, light, per owt............. 575 o 000 Hogs, fat, percwt............... 515 to 00 Leading Wheat Markets. Following are the closing quotaâ€" tions at important wheat centres toâ€" da v : Export cattle, choice, per owt. $1 80 to $5 35 NE HYHOUEDNENKE: > x + > . + x xas a x 44 ‘8."0 to 4 3 do CQWs..................m 2900 to 3 30 Butchers‘ cattle, givked....‘. 4 10 to 4 55 Butchers‘ cattle, choice........ 865 to 4 10 Butchers‘ cattle, fair........... 340 to 3 60 do common........... ..... 300 to 3 35 NO DWE . :1 : 1 «s :+ +a+ne~»s>" _ Â¥ 96 o #I C HARMIDKWIMGc. /10 ssas2sue0..s:" B0 to #R5 Toronto Farmers‘ Markei. March 8.â€"There is «till nothing beâ€" ingâ€"brought to market. The wretched roads are keeping the farmers at home. There were ten loads of hay offered, and they mold at $18.50 to $14.50 for timothy and #9 to $10 for clover, Btraw receipts were nil Prices nominal Wheat, white, 70 tqo Tic; red, 67 to 7O¢c; goose, 670 ; epring. 70c ; rye, 59¢ ; barley, malt, 50 to 68¢ ; oate, 46 to 46 1â€"2¢ ; peas, sic ; meed, alsike, $6.50 to $8; red clover, $4.50 to $4.60 ; timothy, $2.50 to $%.25¢ havy. timothv. $13%50 to to $%25; hay, timothy, $13.50 to $14.50; clover, %$9 to $10; straw, #10; butter, pound rolia, 16 to 18¢ ; vrocks, 15 to 19¢ ; eggs, new laid. 25 to 2?Te. i Toronto Live Stock Market. British Live Stock Markets. m â€"vy es W No. 1 Nor No. 1 hard Kill and Eat.*" Fully Define . that ..... 330 to 4 ® â€"»»».. _ 200 to 3 ® .... _ 4 30 to 4 5§ ...... _ 365 to 4 10 ..... _ 800 to 3 60 ..... 300 to 3 35 aâ€"..." _ YR to Â¥To ....... 250 to 8 2 ..... 3 50 to 4 80 ..... 3 0 to 3 50 ....», 2580 to 300 ...... 300 to 3 70 ..... 35 00 to 50 00 .»»«.â€" 3 00 vo 3 14 ...... 400 to 500 ...... 600 to 00# .».». 5 10 10 © 00 ...... â€" $15 to @90 1t 74 1â€"4 B4 73 mâ€"8 Cash. 76 5â€"® better and um produce i _ wholesale ig shipments replied the look _ at . you have out, . my July. 82 1â€"2 76 7â€"8 76 1â€"8 kib